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Big Waters 24 Aug 2013 | 12:43 pm
A visit to Big Waters to see if I could catch up with the Water Rails which had been showing well in front of the hide I did see a Juvenile but it was way off to the side as the water levels had rise...
Another look for Dragonflies 21 Aug 2013 | 03:03 pm
Another one of those days looking for Dragonflies no sign of Emperor's ,4 Spots , or Black Tailed Skimmers which are now replaced with Southern Hawkers and Migrant Hawkers in the recent couple of wee...
Black Tailed Godwit -Colour Ringed 19 Aug 2013 | 03:43 am
At the end of July Three Black Tailed Godwits dropped onto the roadside flash at Blyth links one of which was colour ringed , the details are as follows: Ringed in Sept 2009 as an adult male. Shor....
Coquet Island visit 14 Aug 2013 | 07:34 pm
As I wrote in the last post a trip over to Coquet Island with the Natural History Society and North Northumberland Bird Club at the end of last month weather was a bit dull and cool to cold with so...
Druridge Pools 10 Aug 2013 | 09:16 pm
I am a bit behind with my photos for the blog of late,partly due to the lack of storage and the processing speed of my computer it's time for a complete reboot I think but boy what a task that is . Wh...
Banded Demoiselle & More Dragonflies 8 Aug 2013 | 08:52 pm
Some more Dragonfly photos from a trip out to look for Banded Demoiselle a nice sunny day again we are getting spoilt this year but it will perhaps help species to make up for last year and even give ...
Blyth River 5 Aug 2013 | 01:39 pm
I forgot about this visit along the River Blyth last month where I had 17 Goosanders mostly Juveniles in two groups of 10 & 7 and my first Sandwich Tern Juvenile for Blyth Valley (although they are nu...
Duridge and the Dunes 2 Aug 2013 | 06:29 pm
Recent visit up the coast Cresswell had up to 9 Avocets and 2 Common Sandpipers a look of the dunes saw several large flocks of Common Scoter and many Terns feeding in the bay also 3 Red Throated Dive...
Dragonfly Sortie 30 Jul 2013 | 03:46 pm
A day out looking for Dragons at East Cramlington produced a Black Tailed Skimmer , Four Spot Chaser and Emperors along with Common Blue , Large Red and Blue Tailed |Damselflies. The BTS always kept...
Out on the BIke 26 Jul 2013 | 08:30 pm
A trip over to Thornley woods area with the bikes with the intention of cycling along the Derwent Way which takes you over the Nine Arches Viaduct and beyond never been any further than Far Pastures s...
